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RE: Valve guide seals for TR6

To: "Joe Curry" <spitlist@gte.net>, "Kyle K. Rice" <kkrice@earthlink.net>
Subject: RE: Valve guide seals for TR6
From: "Andy Dixon" <amdixon@erols.com>
Date: Mon, 7 Feb 2000 21:40:03 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
Cc: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
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Joe,
that's right but Ted Schumacher recommends fitment of small block Chevy V-8
valve seals if you're having the head redone.
Andy

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-triumphs@autox.team.net
[mailto:owner-triumphs@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Joe Curry
Sent: Monday, February 07, 2000 8:08 PM
To: Kyle K. Rice
Cc: triumphs@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Valve guide seals for TR6



Kyle,
I think I'd be having second thoughts about who you selected to build
your engine.  Please correct me if I am wrong, but I don't believe the
TR6 engine has valve seals.

Regards,
Joe

"Kyle K. Rice" wrote:
>
> Listers,
>
> I just got a call from the machine shop that it rebuilding my TR6 engine.
> They said that when they put on the new Valve Guide Seals, the inner valve
> springs will not fit.  They asked if I knew which valve seal I should be
> using to fit inside the inner spring.  Can anyone give me the part number
or
> something I can tell the machine shop to help them put the correct seals
on
> the valve stems.  The also thought there may be a different valve spring
set
> that may need to be used.  If that is true, what valve springs should I
tell
> them to use.
>
> Thanks for the help.
>
> Kyle.

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